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Cassia fistula, 322

Castor Oil, 322

Cataract of the Eye, 320-1

Catechu, 322

Cattle-plague, 344

Cavendish, Henry (1731-1810), 153, 156

Caventou, Joseph (1795-1878), 326

Cell Theory, 219-24

Cellular Pathology, 219-24

Celsus, 43-4, 320

Census system, 168

Cerebral Haemorrhage, 338, 340

Cerebrospinal Meningitis, 269-70

Chadwick, Edwin (1800-90), 171, 178, 193-6, 202

Charcot, Jean Marie (1825-93), 211

Charles V, Emperor, 88

Chemotherapy, 329-33

Chester, 182

Cheyne-Stokes Respiration, 25-6

Chicago, 248

Child Life, 18th c., 180-1

Children in Factories, 191, 194

Chloroform, 235, 236

Cholera, 194-5, 198, 201, 234; chicken, 234, 261

Cholestrol, 312-13

Christianity, 61-2

Chyle, 56

Cinchona, 95, 281-2, 323, 326, 330

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